Databases A-Z

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Britannica Library

Articles, videos, biographies, atlases, and primary sources divided into three levels suitable for kids, teens, and adults.

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Creativebug

Thousands of art and craft video tutorials taught by design experts. Includes lessons on visual and fiber arts, paper crafts, jewelry making, and more.

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Driving-Tests.org

Free online practice tests based on Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles standards, including motorcycle exams and a sample commercial driver license (CDL) test.

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Gale eBooks

Encyclopedias, articles, literary criticism, and specialized reference sources for students and researchers. Search the entire collection or a particular subject area.

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LearningExpress from EBSCO

Practice tests and flash cards for high school, college, and occupational certification exams, as well as tutorials on career exploration and advancement.

Literature Resources from Gale

Hundreds of searchable literary reference books that include literary criticism, essays, and information on authors.

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Mango Languages

Lessons for learning more than 60 languages, including English. Includes specialty courses, such as medical Spanish, and full-length movies with subtitles and enhanced instruction. An app also is available.

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Tutor.com (Live Homework Help)

Homework help from live tutors from noon to midnight daily. Sessions are available in English and Spanish, last about 20 minutes, and are tailored for students from kindergarten to college. Connect anonymously or create a free Tutor.com account to unlock features like voice chat and SAT/ACT/AP exam prep from. Limit of five sessions per week.

 

 

World Book Online

An online version of the encyclopedia for all ages. Includes reference articles, science project ideas, multimedia, and articles in Spanish.

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